Florida Statutes
Title X - Public Officers, Employees, and Records

110.113 - Pay periods for state officers and employees; salary payments by direct deposit. - (1) The normal pay period for salaries of state officers...

110.114 - Employee wage deductions. - (1) The state or any of its departments, bureaus, commissions,...

110.115 - Employees of historical commissions; other state employment permitted. - (1) Staff members or employees of state historical commissions are...

110.1155 - Travel to or conducting business with a country in the Western Hemisphere lacking diplomatic relations with the United States. - (1) An officer, employee, agent, or representative of: (a) A...

110.1156 - Export of goods, commodities, and things of value to foreign countries that support international terrorism; prohibited documentation. - (1) As used in this section, the term “state agency”...

110.116 - Personnel information system; payroll procedures. - History.—s. 20, ch. 79-190; s. 1, ch. 85-11; s. 15,...

110.1165 - Executive branch personnel errors; limitation of actions for compensation. - (1) An agency of the executive branch, including the State...

110.117 - Paid holidays. - (1) The following holidays shall be paid holidays observed by...

110.118 - Administrative leave for certain athletic competition. - (1) As used in this section, the term “United States...

110.119 - Administrative leave for military-service-connected disability. - (1) An employee who has been rated by the United...

110.120 - Administrative leave for disaster service volunteers. - (1) SHORT TITLE.—This section may be cited as the “Florida...

110.121 - Sick leave pool. - (1) That employees shall be eligible for participation in the...

110.122 - Terminal payment for accumulated sick leave. - (1) All state branches, departments, and agencies which have the...

110.1221 - Sexual harassment policy; executive agency rules. - History.—s. 40, ch. 96-399.

110.1225 - Furloughs. - History.—s. 5, ch. 91-431; s. 4, ch. 2012-215.

110.1227 - Florida Employee Long-Term-Care Plan Act. - (1) The Legislature finds that state expenditures for long-term-care services...

110.1228 - Participation by small counties, small municipalities, and district school boards located in small counties. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “District...

110.123 - State group insurance program. - (1) TITLE.—This section may be cited as the “State Group...

110.12301 - Competitive procurement of postpayment claims review services and dependent eligibility verification services; public records exemption. - (1) The Division of State Group Insurance is directed to...

110.12302 - Costing options for plan designs required for contract solicitation. - History.—s. 3, ch. 2010-150; s. 6, ch. 2016-10.

110.12303 - State group insurance program; additional benefits; price transparency program; reporting. - (1) In addition to the comprehensive package of health insurance...

110.12304 - Independent benefits consultant. - (1) The department shall competitively procure an independent benefits consultant....

110.12306 - Anti-fraud investigative units. - (1) As used in this section, the term “designated anti-fraud...

110.12312 - Open enrollment period for retirees. - History.—s. 24, ch. 97-180.

110.12313 - Enrollment for eligible former employees. - History.—s. 4, ch. 2022-160.

110.12315 - Prescription drug program. - (1) The department shall allow prescriptions written by health care...

110.1232 - Health insurance coverage for persons retired under state-administered retirement systems before January 1, 1976, and for spouses. - History.—s. 4, ch. 85-305; s. 20, ch. 92-279; s. 55,...

110.1234 - Health insurance for retirees under the Florida Retirement System; Medicare supplement and fully insured coverage. - (1) The Department of Management Services shall solicit competitive bids...

110.1238 - State group health insurance plans; refunds with respect to overcharges by providers. - History.—s. 1, ch. 83-148; s. 1, ch. 83-292; s. 662,...

110.1239 - State group health insurance program funding. - (1) The division shall determine the level of premiums necessary...

110.124 - Termination or transfer of employees aged 65 or older. - (1) An employee of the state who is within the...

110.1245 - Savings sharing program; bonus payments; other awards. - (1)(a) The Department of Management Services shall adopt rules that...

110.125 - Administrative costs. - History.—s. 20, ch. 79-190; s. 1, ch. 85-318; s. 24,...

110.126 - Oaths, testimony, records; penalties. - History.—s. 20, ch. 79-190; s. 7, ch. 91-224; s. 5,...

110.127 - Penalties. - (1) Any person who willfully violates any provision of this...

110.129 - Services to political subdivisions. - (1) Upon request, the department may enter into a formal...

110.131 - Other-personal-services employment. - (1) As used in this section, the term “agency” means...

110.1315 - Alternative retirement benefits; other-personal-services employees. - (1) The Department of Financial Services shall provide an alternative...

110.151 - State officers’ and employees’ child care services. - (1) The Department of Management Services shall approve, administer, and...

110.1521 - Short title. - History.—s. 3, ch. 91-184; s. 26, ch. 96-399.

110.1522 - Model rule establishing family support personnel policies. - History.—s. 4, ch. 91-184; s. 27, ch. 92-279; s. 55,...

110.1523 - Adoption of model rule. - History.—s. 5, ch. 91-184; s. 9, ch. 96-399.

110.161 - State employees; pretax benefits program. - (1) This section may be cited as the “State Employees...

110.171 - State employee telework program. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Agency”...

110.182 - Solicitation of state employees prohibited. - (1) State-approved communications by entities with whom the state has...

110.191 - State employee leasing. - (1) In situations where the Legislature has expressly authorized the...

Part II - Career Service System (Ss. 110.201-110.235)

110.201 - Personnel rules, records, and reports. - (1)(a) The department, in consultation with agencies that must comply...

110.2035 - Classification and compensation program. - (1) The Department of Management Services shall establish and maintain...

110.2037 - Alternative benefits; tax-sheltered annual leave and sick leave payments and special compensation payments. - (1) The Department of Management Services has authority to adopt...

110.205 - Career service; exemptions. - (1) CAREER POSITIONS.—The career service to which this part applies...

110.21 - Shared employment. - (1) The department shall establish uniform policies with respect to,...

110.211 - Recruitment. - (1) Recruiting shall be planned and carried out in a...

110.213 - Selection. - (1) Selection for appointment from among the most qualified candidates...

110.2135 - Preference in employment, reemployment, promotion, and retention. - (1) Preference in employment, reemployment, promotion, and retention shall be...

110.215 - Examinations and other employment qualification assessments administered to persons having disabilities. - (1) The purpose of this section is to further the...

110.217 - Appointment actions and status. - (1) The department shall develop uniform rules regarding original appointment,...

110.219 - Attendance and leave; general policies. - (1) The workday for each full-time state employee shall be...

110.221 - Parental or family medical leave. - (1) As used in this section, the term “family” means...

110.224 - Public employee performance evaluation system. - (1) Upon original appointment, promotion, demotion, or reassignment, a job...

110.227 - Suspensions, dismissals, reductions in pay, demotions, layoffs, transfers, and grievances. - (1) Any employee who has satisfactorily completed at least a...

110.233 - Political activities and unlawful acts prohibited. - (1) No person shall be appointed to, demoted, or dismissed...

110.235 - Training. - (1) State agencies shall implement training programs that encompass modern...

Part III - Senior Management Service System (Ss. 110.401-110.406)

110.401 - Declaration of policy. - History.—s. 1, ch. 80-404; s. 3, ch. 81-213; ss. 3,...

110.402 - Senior Management Service; creation, coverage. - (1) The Senior Management Service is created as a separate...

110.403 - Powers and duties of the department. - (1) In order to implement the purposes of this part,...

110.405 - Advisory committees. - History.—s. 1, ch. 80-404; s. 3, ch. 81-213; ss. 5,...

110.406 - Senior Management Service; data collection. - (1) The department shall annually compile data regarding the administration...

Part IV - Volunteers (Ss. 110.501-110.504)

110.501 - Definitions. - (1) “Volunteer” means any person who, of his or her...

110.502 - Scope of act; status of volunteers. - (1) Every state department or state agency, through the head...

110.503 - Responsibilities of departments and agencies. - (1) Take such actions as are necessary and appropriate to...

110.504 - Volunteer benefits. - (1) Meals may be furnished without charge to regular-service volunteers...

Part V - Selected Exempt Service System (Ss. 110.601-110.606)

110.601 - Declaration of policy. - History.—ss. 8, 14, ch. 85-318; s. 5, ch. 86-149; ss....

110.602 - Selected Exempt Service; creation, coverage. - History.—ss. 8, 14, ch. 85-318; s. 6, ch. 86-149; s....

110.603 - Pay and benefits. - (1) A classification plan and a pay plan consisting of...

110.604 - Suspensions, dismissals, reductions in pay, demotions, and transfers. - History.—ss. 8, 14, ch. 85-318; s. 8, ch. 86-149; ss....

110.605 - Powers and duties; personnel rules, records, reports, and performance appraisal. - (1) The department shall adopt and administer uniform personnel rules,...

110.606 - Selected Exempt Service; data collection. - (1) The department shall annually compile data regarding the administration...

Chapter 111 - Public Officers: General Provisions

111.012 - Testimonials for Public Officers. - (1) When used in this section: (a) “Testimonial” means any...

111.045 - Salaries of Officers Payable Upon Requisition. - History.—Former s. 3, Art. XVI of the Constitution of 1885,...

111.05 - Officer Reinstated After Suspension; Back Pay. - History.—s. 1, ch. 57-71; s. 675, ch. 95-147.

111.065 - Law Enforcement or Correctional Officers, Legal Action Against; Employer Payment of Costs and Attorney’s Fees or Provision of Attorney. - (1) For the purpose of this section only, the term...

111.07 - Defense of Civil Actions Against Public Officers, Employees, or Agents. - History.—s. 1, ch. 72-36; s. 1, ch. 79-139; s. 2,...

111.071 - Payment of Judgments or Settlements Against Certain Public Officers or Employees. - (1) Any county, municipality, political subdivision, or agency of the...

111.072 - Insurance in Anticipation of Judgments or Settlements Against Officers, Employees, or Agents of Any County, Municipality, or Political Subdivision. - History.—s. 3, ch. 79-139.

111.075 - Elected Officials; Prohibition Concerning Certain Committees. - History.—s. 26, ch. 89-256; s. 28, ch. 2013-37.

111.09 - Peer Support for First Responders. - (1) For purposes of this section, the term: (a) “First...

Chapter 112 - Public Officers and Employees: General Provisions

Part I - Conditions of Employment; Retirement; Travel Expenses (Ss. 112.011-112.219)

112.011 - Disqualification from licensing and public employment based on criminal conviction. - (1)(a) Except as provided in s. 775.16, a person may...

112.0111 - Restrictions on the employment of ex-offenders; legislative intent; state agency reporting requirements. - (1) The Legislature declares that a goal of this state...

112.021 - Florida residence unnecessary. - History.—s. 3, ch. 69-20; s. 23, ch. 71-355; s. 25,...

112.042 - Discrimination in county and municipal employment; relief. - (1) It is against the public policy of this state...

112.043 - Age discrimination. - History.—s. 1, ch. 69-141.

112.044 - Public employers, employment agencies, labor organizations; discrimination based on age prohibited; exceptions; remedy. - (1) LEGISLATIVE INTENT; PURPOSE.—The Legislature finds and declares that in...

112.0441 - Prohibition on public employee COVID-19 vaccination mandates. - (1) For purposes of this section, the term: (a) “COVID-19”...

112.0455 - Drug-Free Workplace Act. - (1) SHORT TITLE.—This section shall be known and may be...

112.046 - Political party committee membership allowed. - History.—s. 3, ch. 80-207; s. 681, ch. 95-147.

112.048 - Voluntary retirement with half pay authorized for elective officers of cities or towns; appropriation. - (1) The intent of the Legislature is to authorize and...

112.05 - Retirement; cost-of-living adjustment; employment after retirement. - (1)(a) Whenever any state official or state employee has attained...

112.0501 - Ratification of certain dual retirements. - (1) Any state employee who was permitted by the Comptroller,...

112.0515 - Retirement or pension rights unaffected by consolidation or merger of governmental agencies. - History.—s. 1, ch. 72-210.

112.061 - Per diem and travel expenses of public officers, employees, and authorized persons; statewide travel management system. - (1) LEGISLATIVE INTENT.—To prevent inequities, conflicts, inconsistencies, and lapses in...

112.062 - Cabinet members; educational and informational travel expenses. - History.—s. 1, ch. 80-212; s. 685, ch. 95-147.

112.063 - Reimbursement of county employees for educational expenses. - (1) The coursework must be designed to enhance the knowledge,...

112.08 - Group insurance for public officers, employees, and certain volunteers; physical examinations. - (1) As used in this section, the term “local governmental...

112.0801 - Group insurance; participation by retired employees. - (1) Any state agency, county, municipality, special district, community college,...

112.0804 - Health insurance for retirees under the Florida Retirement System; Medicare supplement and fully insured coverage. - (1) The Department of Management Services shall solicit competitive bids...

112.0805 - Employer notice of insurance eligibility to employees who retire. - History.—s. 2, ch. 85-305.

112.081 - Circuit judges, participation. - History.—s. 4, ch. 67-301.

112.09 - Evidence of election to provide insurance. - History.—s. 2, ch. 20852, 1941; s. 1, ch. 69-300.

112.10 - Deduction and payment of premiums. - History.—s. 3, ch. 20852, 1941; s. 1, ch. 69-300; s....

112.11 - Participation voluntary. - History.—s. 4, ch. 20852, 1941; s. 3, ch. 72-338; s....

112.13 - Insurance additional to workers’ compensation. - History.—s. 6, ch. 20852, 1941; s. 51, ch. 79-40.

112.14 - Purpose and intent of law. - History.—s. 5, ch. 20852, 1941; s. 5, ch. 72-338.

112.151 - Group hospitalization insurance for county officers and employees. - History.—s. 1, ch. 78-267.

112.153 - Local governmental group insurance plans; refunds with respect to overcharges by providers. - History.—s. 4, ch. 83-292; s. 1, ch. 91-48; s. 689,...

112.161 - Change in position or reclassification; continuance or resumption of membership in retirement system. - (1) Any person who is a participant in any state...

112.171 - Employee wage deductions. - (1) The counties, municipalities, and special districts of the state...

112.175 - Employee wages; withholding to repay educational loan. - (1)(a) Any person who has received an educational loan made...

112.18 - Firefighters and law enforcement or correctional officers; special provisions relative to disability. - (1)(a) Any condition or impairment of health of any Florida...

112.181 - Firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, law enforcement officers, correctional officers; special provisions relative to certain communicable diseases. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: (a) “Body...

112.1815 - Firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and law enforcement officers; special provisions for employment-related accidents and injuries. - (1) The term “first responder” as used in this section...

112.18155 - Correctional officers; special provisions for posttraumatic stress disorders. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Correctional...

112.1816 - Firefighters; cancer diagnosis. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Cancer”...

112.182 - “Firefighter rule” abolished. - (1) A firefighter or properly identified law enforcement officer who...

112.19 - Law enforcement, correctional, and correctional probation officers; death benefits. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Employer”...

112.191 - Firefighters; death benefits. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Employer”...

112.1911 - Emergency medical technicians and paramedics; death benefits. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Emergency...

112.1912 - First responders; death benefits for educational expenses. - (1) As used in this section, the term “first responder”...

112.1913 - Effect of ch. 2003-412. - History.—s. 48, ch. 2003-412.

112.1915 - Teachers and school administrators; death benefits. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Employer”...

112.193 - Law enforcement, correctional, and correctional probation officers’ commemorative service awards. - (1) For the purposes of this section, the term: (a)...

112.194 - Law enforcement and correctional officers’ Medal of Valor. - (1) Any state board, commission, department, division, bureau, or agency,...

112.21 - Tax-sheltered annuities or custodial accounts for employees of governmental agencies. - (1) Any such annuity contract or custodial account shall be...

112.215 - Government employees; deferred compensation program. - (1) This section shall be known and may be cited...

112.217 - Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; employees’ benefit fund. - History.—s. 1, ch. 81-37.

112.218 - Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles personnel files; fees for copies. - (1) Copies, per page..........$0.50. (2) Certified copies, per page..........$1.00. Fees...

112.219 - Substitution of work experience for postsecondary educational requirements. - (1) Beginning July 1, 2022, the head of an employing...

Part II - Interchange of Personnel Between Governments (Ss. 112.24-112.31)

112.24 - Intergovernmental interchange of public employees. - (1) Details of an employee interchange program shall be the...

112.25 - Declaration of policy. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-524.

112.26 - Definitions. - (1) “Sending agency” means any department or agency of the...

112.27 - Authority to interchange employees. - (1) Any department, agency, or instrumentality of the state is...

112.28 - Status of employees of this state. - (1) Employees of a sending agency participating in an exchange...

112.29 - Travel expenses of employees of this state. - History.—s. 5, ch. 65-524.

112.30 - Status of employees of other governments. - (1) When any unit of government of this state acts...

112.31 - Travel expenses of employees of other governments. - History.—s. 7, ch. 65-524.

Part III - Code of Ethics for Public Officers and Employees (Ss. 112.311-112.3261)

112.311 - Legislative intent and declaration of policy. - (1) It is essential to the proper conduct and operation...

112.312 - Definitions. - (1) “Advisory body” means any board, commission, committee, council, or...

112.3121 - Definitions. - (1) “Administrative action” means any process or decision regulated by...

112.3122 - Enforcement and penalties for constitutional prohibition against lobbying by a public officer. - (1) Section 8(f), Art. II of the State Constitution applies...

112.3123 - Definitions. - (1) “Administrative action” means any process or decision regulated by...

112.3124 - Enforcement and penalties for constitutional prohibition against lobbying by a former justice or judge. - (1) Section 13(b), Art. V of the State Constitution applies...

112.3125 - Dual public employment. - (1) As used in this section, the term “public officer”...

112.313 - Standards of conduct for public officers, employees of agencies, and local government attorneys. - (1) DEFINITION.—As used in this section, unless the context otherwise...

112.3135 - Restriction on employment of relatives. - (1) In this section, unless the context otherwise requires: (a)...

112.3136 - Standards of conduct for officers and employees of entities serving as chief administrative officer of political subdivisions. - (1) Section 112.313, and their “agency” is the political subdivision...

112.3142 - Ethics training for specified constitutional officers, elected municipal officers, and commissioners. - (1) As used in this section, the term “constitutional officers”...

112.3143 - Voting conflicts. - (1) As used in this section: (a) “Principal by whom...

112.3144 - Full and public disclosure of financial interests. - (1)(a) An officer who is required by s. 8, Art....

112.31445 - Electronic filing system; full and public disclosure of financial interests. - (1) As used in this section, the term “electronic filing...

112.31446 - Electronic filing system for financial disclosure. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Disclosure...

112.3145 - Disclosure of financial interests and clients represented before agencies. - (1) For purposes of this section, unless the context otherwise...

112.31455 - Collection methods for unpaid automatic fines for failure to timely file disclosure of financial interests. - (1) Before referring any unpaid fine accrued pursuant to s....

112.3146 - Public records. - History.—s. 6, ch. 74-177; s. 6, ch. 90-502; s. 7,...

112.3147 - Forms. - History.—s. 7, ch. 74-177; s. 3, ch. 76-18; s. 7,...

112.3148 - Reporting and prohibited receipt of gifts by individuals filing full or limited public disclosure of financial interests and by procurement employees. - (1) The provisions of this section do not apply to...

112.31485 - Prohibition on gifts involving political committees. - (1)(a) For purposes of this section, the term “gift” means...

112.3149 - Solicitation and disclosure of honoraria. - (1) As used in this section: (a) “Honorarium” means a...

112.3151 - Extensions of time for filing disclosure. - History.—s. 4, ch. 83-282; s. 700, ch. 95-147.

112.316 - Construction. - History.—s. 6, ch. 67-469; s. 2, ch. 69-335; s. 701,...

112.317 - Penalties. - (1) Any violation of this part, including, but not limited...

112.3173 - Felonies involving breach of public trust and other specified offenses by public officers and employees; forfeiture of retirement benefits. - (1) INTENT.—It is the intent of the Legislature to implement...

112.3175 - Remedies; contracts voidable. - (1) Any contract that has been executed in violation of...

112.3185 - Additional standards for state agency employees. - (1) For the purposes of this section: (a) “Contractual services”...

112.3187 - Adverse action against employee for disclosing information of specified nature prohibited; employee remedy and relief. - (1) SHORT TITLE.—Sections 112.3187-112.31895 may be cited as the “Whistle-blower’s...

112.3188 - Confidentiality of information given to the Chief Inspector General, internal auditors, inspectors general, local chief executive officers, or other appropriate local officials. - (1) The name or identity of any individual who discloses...

112.3189 - Investigative procedures upon receipt of whistle-blower information from certain state employees. - (1) This section only applies to the disclosure of information...

112.31895 - Investigative procedures in response to prohibited personnel actions. - (1) COMPLAINT.— (a) If a disclosure under s. 112.3187 includes...

112.31901 - Investigatory records. - (1) If certified pursuant to subsection (2), an investigatory record...

112.3191 - Short title. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-176.

112.320 - Commission on Ethics; purpose. - History.—s. 2, ch. 74-176; s. 11, ch. 91-85.

112.321 - Membership, terms; travel expenses; staff. - (1) The commission shall be composed of nine members. Five...

112.3213 - Legislative intent and purpose. - History.—s. 5, ch. 93-121.

112.3215 - Lobbying before the executive branch or the Constitution Revision Commission; registration and reporting; investigation by commission. - (1) For the purposes of this section: (a) “Agency” means...

112.32151 - Requirements for reinstitution of lobbyist registration after felony conviction. - (1) Has been released from incarceration and any postconviction supervision,...

112.32155 - Electronic filing of compensation reports and other information. - (1) As used in this section, the term “electronic filing...

112.3217 - Contingency fees; prohibitions; penalties. - (1) “Contingency fee” means a fee, bonus, commission, or nonmonetary...

112.322 - Duties and powers of commission. - (1) It is the duty of the Commission on Ethics...

112.3231 - Time limitations. - (1) On or after October 1, 1993, all sworn complaints...

112.3232 - Compelled testimony. - History.—s. 10, ch. 2000-243.

112.324 - Procedures on complaints of violations and referrals; public records and meeting exemptions. - (1) The commission shall investigate an alleged violation of this...

112.3241 - Judicial review. - History.—s. 6, ch. 75-199; s. 4, ch. 84-318.

112.3251 - Citizen support and direct-support organizations; standards of conduct. - History.—s. 5, ch. 2014-183.

112.326 - Additional requirements by political subdivisions and agencies not prohibited. - History.—s. 5, ch. 75-196; s. 12, ch. 94-277.

112.3261 - Lobbying before water management districts; registration and reporting. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “District”...

Part IV - Supplemental Retirement Act for Retired Members of State Retirement Systems (Ss. 112.351-112.363)

112.351 - Short title. - History.—s. 1, ch. 67-276.

112.352 - Definitions. - (1) “Funds” shall mean the special trust funds in the...

112.353 - Purpose of act. - History.—s. 3, ch. 67-276; s. 707, ch. 95-147.

112.354 - Eligibility for supplement. - (1) Furnishing to the Department of Management Services evidence from...

112.355 - Supplement amount. - (1) The supplement amount shall be calculated in the following...

112.356 - Payment of supplement. - History.—s. 6, ch. 67-276; ss. 31, 35, ch. 69-106; s....

112.357 - Appropriation. - History.—s. 7, ch. 67-276; s. 709, ch. 95-147.

112.359 - Benefits exempt from taxes and execution. - History.—s. 9, ch. 67-276.

112.360 - Amendments. - History.—s. 10, ch. 67-276.

112.361 - Additional and updated supplemental retirement benefits. - (1) SHORT TITLE.—This section shall be known and cited as...

112.362 - Recomputation of retirement benefits. - (1)(a) A member of any state-supported retirement system who retired...

112.363 - Retiree health insurance subsidy. - (1) PURPOSE OF SECTION.—The purpose of this section is to...

Part V - Suspension, Removal, or Retirement of Public Officers (Ss. 112.40-112.52)

112.40 - Disposition of order of suspension. - History.—s. 1, ch. 69-277; ss. 10, 35, ch. 69-106.

112.41 - Contents of order of suspension; Senate select committee; special magistrate. - (1) The order of the Governor, in suspending any officer...

112.42 - Period during which grounds may have occurred. - History.—s. 3, ch. 69-277; s. 1, ch. 71-333.

112.43 - Prosecution of suspension before Senate. - History.—s. 4, ch. 69-277; s. 33, ch. 77-104; s. 712,...

112.44 - Failure to prove charges; payment of attorney’s fees or salary. - History.—s. 5, ch. 69-277; s. 2, ch. 80-333; s. 713,...

112.45 - Senate’s report; results of prosecution. - (1) The Secretary of the Senate shall, as soon as...

112.46 - Period during which suspension will lie. - History.—s. 7, ch. 69-277; s. 715, ch. 95-147.

112.47 - Hearing before Senate select committee; notice. - History.—s. 8, ch. 69-277; s. 716, ch. 95-147; s. 62,...

112.48 - Suspension when Senate not in session. - History.—s. 9, ch. 69-277.

112.49 - Persons exercising powers and duties of county officers subject to suspension by Governor. - History.—s. 2, ch. 71-333; s. 717, ch. 95-147.

112.50 - Governor to retain power to suspend public officers. - History.—s. 3, ch. 71-333.

112.501 - Municipal board members; suspension; removal. - (1) For the purposes of this section, the term “municipal...

112.51 - Municipal officers; suspension; removal from office. - (1) By executive order stating the grounds for the suspension...

112.511 - Members of special district governing bodies; suspension; removal from office. - (1) A member of the governing body of a special...

112.52 - Removal of a public official when a method is not otherwise provided. - (1) When a method for removal from office is not...

Part VI - Law Enforcement and Correctional Officers (Ss. 112.531-112.535)

112.531 - Definitions. - (1) “Correctional officer” means any person, other than a warden,...

112.532 - Law enforcement officers’ and correctional officers’ rights. - (1) RIGHTS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS WHILE...

112.533 - Receipt and processing of complaints. - (1)(a) Every law enforcement agency and correctional agency shall establish...

112.534 - Failure to comply; official misconduct. - (1) If any law enforcement agency or correctional agency, including...

112.535 - Construction. - History.—s. 6, ch. 93-19.

Part VII - Actuarial Soundness of Retirement Systems (Ss. 112.60-112.67)

112.60 - Short title. - History.—s. 1, ch. 78-170.

112.61 - Legislative intent. - History.—s. 1, ch. 78-170; s. 13, ch. 79-183; s. 1,...

112.62 - Application. - History.—s. 1, ch. 78-170.

112.625 - Definitions. - (1) “Retirement system or plan” means any employee pension benefit...

112.63 - Actuarial reports and statements of actuarial impact; review. - (1) Each retirement system or plan subject to the provisions...

112.64 - Administration of funds; amortization of unfunded liability. - (1) Employee contributions shall be deposited in the retirement system...

112.65 - Limitation of benefits. - (1) ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM.—The normal retirement benefit or pension payable...

112.656 - Fiduciary duties; certain officials included as fiduciaries. - (1) A fiduciary shall discharge his or her duties with...

112.658 - Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to determine compliance of the Florida Retirement System. - (1) The Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability...

112.66 - General provisions. - (1) The provisions of each retirement system or plan shall...

112.661 - Investment policies. - (1) SCOPE.—The investment policy shall apply to funds under the...

112.664 - Reporting standards for defined benefit retirement plans or systems. - (1) In addition to the other reporting requirements of this...

112.665 - Duties of Department of Management Services. - (1) The Department of Management Services shall: (a) Gather, catalog,...

112.67 - Special acts prohibited. - History.—s. 2, ch. 78-170.

Part VIII - Firefighters (Ss. 112.80-112.84)

112.80 - Short title. - History.—s. 1, ch. 86-6.

112.81 - Definitions. - (1) “Administrative proceeding” means any nonjudicial hearing which may result...

112.82 - Rights of firefighters. - (1) An interrogation must take place at the facility where...

112.83 - Rights of firefighters with respect to civil suits. - History.—s. 1, ch. 86-6.

112.84 - Rights of firefighters nonexclusive. - (1) The rights of firefighters as set forth in this...

Chapter 113 - Commissions

113.01 - Fee for Commissions Issued by Governor. - History.—s. 1, ch. 14669, 1931; s. 1, ch. 15925, 1933;...

113.02 - Fee to Be Paid Before Commissions Issued. - History.—s. 2, ch. 14669, 1931; CGL 1936 Supp. 460(2); s....

113.03 - Disposition of Proceeds. - History.—s. 3, ch. 14669, 1931; CGL 1936 Supp. 460(3).

113.04 - Fidelity Bond Premiums. - History.—s. 1, ch. 17755, 1937; CGL 1940 Supp. 459(1).

113.051 - Grants and Commissions. - History.—Former s. 14, Art. IV of the Constitution of 1885,...

113.06 - Record of Commission, Oath, and Acceptance. - History.—s. 2, ch. 12, 1845; RS 213; GS 297; RGS...

113.07 - Bond by Surety Company; When Required. - (1) When public officials, not honorary, either state, county or...

113.071 - Sureties Upon Official Bonds. - History.—Former s. 13, Art. XVI of the Constitution of 1885,...

Chapter 114 - Vacating Office

114.01 - Office Deemed Vacant in Certain Cases. - (1) A vacancy in office shall occur: (a) Upon creation...

114.02 - Absence From State of Certain Officers. - History.—ch. 1749, 1870; RS 215; GS 299; RGS 397; CGL...

114.03 - Certain Executive Officers Not to Absent Themselves From the State. - History.—ch. 1845, 1871; RS 216; GS 300; RGS 398; CGL...

114.04 - Filling Vacancies. - History.—s. 2, ch. 1633, 1868; RS 217; GS 301; RGS...

114.05 - Issuance of Letter of Appointment; Confirmation by the Senate; Refusal or Failure to Confirm. - (1) When a vacancy in office is filled by appointment...

Chapter 115 - Leaves of Absence to Officials and Employees

115.01 - Leave of Absence for Military Service. - History.—s. 1, ch. 7393, 1917; RGS 400; CGL 465; s....

115.02 - Governor to Grant Application; Proviso. - History.—s. 2, ch. 7393, 1917; RGS 401; CGL 466; s....

115.03 - Appointment of Deputy; Bond. - History.—s. 3, ch. 7393, 1917; RGS 402; CGL 467; s....

115.04 - Applicability of Ss. 115.01-115.06 to Certain Officers. - History.—s. 4, ch. 7393, 1917; RGS 403; CGL 468.

115.05 - Duties of Deputy. - History.—s. 5, ch. 7393, 1917; RGS 404; CGL 469; s....

115.06 - Reassumption of Duties. - History.—s. 6, ch. 7393, 1917; RGS 405; CGL 470; s....

115.07 - Officers and Employees’ Leaves of Absence for Reserve or Guard Training. - (1) All officers or employees of the state, of the...

115.08 - Definitions. - (1) The term “active military service” as used in this...

115.09 - Leave to Public Officials for Military Service. - History.—ss. 1, chs. 20718, 20863, 1941; s. 1, ch. 69-300;...

115.11 - Leave Not to Extend Beyond Term of Office; Temporarily Unoccupied Position. - (1) In the event that the term of office of...

115.12 - Rights During Leave. - (1) During such leave of absence such official shall be...

115.13 - Resumption of Official Duties. - History.—s. 6, ch. 20718, 1941; s. 739, ch. 95-147; s....

115.14 - Employees. - History.—s. 7, ch. 20718, 1941; s. 2, ch. 91-3; s....

115.15 - Adoption of Federal Law for Employees. - History.—s. 8, ch. 20718, 1941; s. 740, ch. 95-147; s....

Chapter 116 - Powers and Duties of Officers

116.01 - Payment of Public Funds Into Treasury. - (1) Every state and county officer within this state authorized...

116.015 - Receipt of Counterfeit Money in the Course of Operation of Public Office. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-117; s. 741, ch. 95-147.

116.02 - Payment of Commissions on Unremitted Funds Prohibited; Penalty. - History.—s. 3, ch. 6205, 1911; RGS 5328; CGL 7461; s....

116.03 - Officers to Report Fees Collected. - History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 6815, 1915; RGS 407; CGL 472;...

116.04 - Failure of Officer to Make Sworn Report of Fees. - History.—s. 2, ch. 6815, 1915; RGS 5356; CGL 7491; ss....

116.05 - Examination and Publication by Department of Financial Services. - History.—s. 3, ch. 6815, 1915; RGS 408; CGL 473; ss....

116.06 - Summary of Reports; Certain Officers Not Required to Report Fees. - History.—s. 4, ch. 6815, 1915; RGS 409; CGL 474; ss....

116.07 - Account Books to Be Kept by Sheriffs and Clerks. - History.—s. 1, ch. 5176, 1903; GS 814; RGS 410; CGL...

116.08 - County Commissioners to Furnish Books. - History.—s. 2, ch. 5176, 1903; GS 815; RGS 411; CGL...

116.09 - Penalty for Failure. - History.—s. 4, ch. 5176, 1903; GS 817; RGS 412; CGL...

116.13 - Sale of Property by Heads of State Institutions Without Permission Prohibited. - History.—s. 1, ch. 4181, 1893; GS 3493; RGS 5373; CGL...

116.14 - Receipts Required From Purchasers of State Property. - History.—s. 2, ch. 4181, 1893; GS 3494; RGS 5374; CGL...

116.15 - Penalty for Violation of Ss. 116.13 and 116.14. - History.—s. 3, ch. 4181, 1893; GS 3495; RGS 5375; CGL...

116.21 - Unclaimed Moneys; Limitation. - (1) The sheriffs and clerks of the courts of the...

116.22 - Definitions; Forfeiture of Personal Property in Custody of Clerks of Various Courts. - History.—s. 1, ch. 61-380.

116.33 - Exercise of Police Power. - History.—s. 12, ch. 61-380.

116.34 - Facsimile Signatures. - (1) SHORT TITLE.—This act may be cited as the “Uniform...

116.35 - Notary Public Commissions; Employees of State and County Agencies. - History.—s. 1, ch. 67-282.

116.36 - Notary Public Commissions; Municipal Employees. - History.—s. 2, ch. 67-282.

116.37 - Notary Public Commissions; Elected Officers. - History.—s. 3, ch. 67-282.

116.38 - Notary Fees. - (1) Except as is hereinafter provided, all such notaries shall...

Chapter 117 - Notaries Public

Part I - General Provisions (Ss. 117.01-117.108)

117.01 - Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath. - (1) The Governor may appoint as many notaries public as...

117.021 - Electronic notarization. - (1) Any document requiring notarization may be notarized electronically. The...

117.03 - Administration of oaths. - History.—s. 1, Sept. 13, 1822; RS 219; GS 304; RGS...

117.04 - Acknowledgments. - History.—s. 2, ch. 1127, 1860; RS 220; GS 305; RGS...

117.045 - Marriages. - History.—s. 4, ch. 98-246.

117.05 - Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties. - (1) A person may not obtain or use a notary...

117.06 - Validity of acts prior to April 1, 1903. - History.—s. 1, ch. 5217, 1903; GS 307; RGS 418; CGL...

117.10 - Law enforcement and correctional officers; administration of oaths. - (1) For purposes of this section, the term “reliable electronic...

117.103 - Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State. - History.—s. 5, ch. 91-291; s. 7, ch. 98-246; s. 73,...

117.105 - False or fraudulent acknowledgments; penalty. - History.—s. 6, ch. 91-291.

117.107 - Prohibited acts. - (1) A notary public may not use a name or...

117.108 - Validity of acts, seals, and certificates prior to January 1, 1995. - History.—s. 5, ch. 93-62.

Part II - Online Notarizations (Ss. 117.201-117.305)

117.201 - Definitions. - (1) “Appear before,” “before,” or “in the presence of” means:...

117.209 - Authority to perform online notarizations. - (1) An online notary public may perform any of the...

117.215 - Relation to other laws. - (1) If a provision of law requires a notary public...

117.225 - Registration; qualifications. - (1) Holding a current commission as a notary public under...

117.231 - Remote administration of certain oaths. - (1) When taking the oath of an individual who is...

117.235 - Performance of notarial acts. - (1) An online notary public is subject to part I...

117.245 - Electronic journal of online notarizations. - (1) An online notary public shall keep one or more...

117.255 - Use of electronic journal, signature, and seal. - (1) An online notary public shall: (a) Take reasonable steps...

117.265 - Online notarization procedures. - (1) An online notary public physically located in this state...

117.275 - Fees for online notarization. - History.—s. 14, ch. 2019-71; s. 9, ch. 2021-137.

117.285 - Supervising the witnessing of electronic records. - (1) The witness may be in the physical presence of...

117.295 - Standards for electronic and online notarization; rulemaking authority. - (1) For purposes of this part, the Department of State...

117.305 - Relation to federal law. - History.—s. 17, ch. 2019-71.

Chapter 118 - International Notaries

118.10 - Civil-Law Notary. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Authentic...

118.12 - Certification of Civil-Law Notary’s Authority; Apostilles. - History.—s. 75, ch. 99-251; s. 35, ch. 2012-116.

Chapter 119 - Public Records

119.01 - General State Policy on Public Records. - (1) It is the policy of this state that all...

119.011 - Definitions. - (1) “Actual cost of duplication” means the cost of the...

119.021 - Custodial Requirements; Maintenance, Preservation, and Retention of Public Records. - (1) Public records shall be maintained and preserved as follows:...

119.035 - Officers-Elect. - (1) It is the policy of this state that the...

119.07 - Inspection and Copying of Records; Photographing Public Records; Fees; Exemptions. - (1)(a) Every person who has custody of a public record...

119.0701 - Contracts; Public Records; Request for Contractor Records; Civil Action. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section, the term: (a) “Contractor”...

119.071 - General Exemptions From Inspection or Copying of Public Records. - (1) AGENCY ADMINISTRATION.— (a) Examination questions and answer sheets of...

119.0711 - Executive Branch Agency Exemptions From Inspection or Copying of Public Records. - History.—s. 1, ch. 85-18; s. 1, ch. 86-21; s. 1,...

119.0712 - Executive Branch Agency-Specific Exemptions From Inspection or Copying of Public Records. - (1) DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.—All personal identifying information contained in records...

119.0713 - Local Government Agency Exemptions From Inspection or Copying of Public Records. - (1) All complaints and other records in the custody of...

119.0714 - Court Files; Court Records; Official Records. - (1) COURT FILES.—Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to...

119.0715 - Trade Secrets Held by an Agency. - (1) DEFINITION.—“Trade secret” has the same meaning as in s....

119.0725 - Agency Cybersecurity Information; Public Records Exemption; Public Meetings Exemption. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Breach”...

119.084 - Copyright of Data Processing Software Created by Governmental Agencies; Sale Price and Licensing Fee. - (1) As used in this section, “agency” has the same...

119.092 - Registration by Federal Employer’s Registration Number. - History.—s. 1, ch. 77-148; s. 9, ch. 2018-110.

119.10 - Violation of Chapter; Penalties. - (1) Any public officer who: (a) Violates any provision of...

119.105 - Protection of Victims of Crimes or Accidents. - History.—s. 1, ch. 90-280; s. 2, ch. 2003-411; s. 12,...

119.11 - Accelerated Hearing; Immediate Compliance. - (1) Whenever an action is filed to enforce the provisions...

119.12 - Attorney Fees. - (1) If a civil action is filed against an agency...

119.15 - Legislative Review of Exemptions From Public Meeting and Public Records Requirements. - (1) This section may be cited as the “Open Government...

Chapter 120 - Administrative Procedure Act

120.50 - Exception to Application of Chapter. - (1) The Legislature. (2) The courts. History.—s. 1, ch. 74-310;...

120.51 - Short Title. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-310.

120.515 - Declaration of Policy. - History.—s. 7, ch. 2012-116.

120.52 - Definitions. - (1) “Agency” means the following officers or governmental entities if...

120.525 - Meetings, Hearings, and Workshops. - (1) Except in the case of emergency meetings, each agency...

120.53 - Maintenance of Agency Final Orders. - (1) In addition to maintaining records contained in s. 119.021(3),...

120.533 - Coordination of the Transmittal, Indexing, and Listing of Agency Final Orders by Department of State. - (1) Coordinate the transmittal, indexing, management, preservation, and availability of...

120.536 - Rulemaking Authority; Repeal; Challenge. - (1) A grant of rulemaking authority is necessary but not...

120.54 - Rulemaking. - (1) GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL RULES OTHER THAN EMERGENCY...

120.541 - Statement of Estimated Regulatory Costs. - (1)(a) Within 21 days after publication of the notice required...

120.542 - Variances and Waivers. - (1) Strict application of uniformly applicable rule requirements can lead...

120.545 - Committee Review of Agency Rules. - (1) As a legislative check on legislatively created authority, the...

120.55 - Publication. - (1) The Department of State shall: (a)1. Through a continuous...

120.555 - Summary Removal of Published Rules No Longer in Force and Effect. - (1) The Department of State shall submit to the head...

120.56 - Challenges to Rules. - (1) GENERAL PROCEDURES.— (a) Any person substantially affected by a...

120.565 - Declaratory Statement by Agencies. - (1) Any substantially affected person may seek a declaratory statement...

120.569 - Decisions Which Affect Substantial Interests. - (1) The provisions of this section apply in all proceedings...

120.57 - Additional Procedures for Particular Cases. - (1) ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES APPLICABLE TO HEARINGS INVOLVING DISPUTED ISSUES OF...

120.573 - Mediation of Disputes. - History.—s. 20, ch. 96-159; s. 9, ch. 97-176.

120.574 - Summary Hearing. - (1)(a) Within 5 business days following the division’s receipt of...

120.595 - Attorney’s Fees. - (1) CHALLENGES TO AGENCY ACTION PURSUANT TO SECTION 120.57(1).— (a)...

120.60 - Licensing. - (1) Upon receipt of a license application, an agency shall...

120.62 - Agency Investigations. - (1) Every person who responds to a request or demand...

120.63 - Exemption From Act. - (1) Upon application of any agency, the Administration Commission may...

120.65 - Administrative Law Judges. - (1) The Division of Administrative Hearings within the Department of...

120.651 - Designation of Two Administrative Law Judges to Preside Over Actions Involving Department or Boards. - History.—s. 32, ch. 2003-416.

120.655 - Withholding Funds to Pay for Administrative Law Judge Services to School Boards. - History.—s. 1, ch. 92-121; s. 32, ch. 96-159.

120.66 - Ex Parte Communications. - (1) In any proceeding under ss. 120.569 and 120.57, no...

120.665 - Disqualification of Agency Personnel. - (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 112.3143, any individual serving...

120.68 - Judicial Review. - (1)(a) A party who is adversely affected by final agency...

120.69 - Enforcement of Agency Action. - (1) Except as otherwise provided by statute: (a) Any agency...

120.695 - Notice of Noncompliance; Designation of Minor Violation of Rules. - (1) It is the policy of the state that the...

120.72 - Legislative Intent; References to Chapter 120 or Portions Thereof. - History.—s. 3, ch. 74-310; s. 1, ch. 76-207; s. 1,...

120.73 - Circuit Court Proceedings; Declaratory Judgments. - History.—s. 11, ch. 75-191; s. 14, ch. 78-425.

120.74 - Agency Annual Rulemaking and Regulatory Plans; Reports. - (1) REGULATORY PLAN.—By October 1 of each year, each agency...

120.80 - Exceptions and Special Requirements; Agencies. - (1) DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS.— (a) Division as a party.—Notwithstanding...

120.81 - Exceptions and Special Requirements; General Areas. - (1) EDUCATIONAL UNITS.— (a) Notwithstanding s. 120.536(1) and the flush...

120.82 - Keep Our Graduates Working Act. - (1) SHORT TITLE.—This section may be cited as the “Keep...

Chapter 121 - Florida Retirement System

Part I - General Provisions (Ss. 121.011-121.40)

121.011 - Florida Retirement System. - (1) SHORT TITLE.—This chapter shall be known and cited as...

121.012 - Inclusive provisions. - History.—s. 1, ch. 2012-222.

121.021 - Definitions. - (1) Gender-specific language whenever used in this chapter includes the...

121.025 - Administrator; powers and duties. - History.—s. 1, ch. 75-248; s. 53, ch. 92-279; s. 55,...

121.031 - Administration of system; appropriation; oaths; actuarial studies; public records. - (1) The Department of Management Services has the authority to...

121.0312 - Review; actuarial valuation report; contribution rate determination process. - History.—s. 20, ch. 99-392; s. 6, ch. 2003-6.

121.045 - Consolidation of liabilities and assets; existing systems. - (1) Effective December 1, 1970, the existing systems and the...

121.046 - Merger of the Judicial Retirement System into the Florida Retirement System Act. - (1) Any person who is elected or appointed to office...

121.047 - Consolidation of liabilities and assets; Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Supplemental Retirement Program; restriction. - (1) Effective July 1, 2007, the Institute of Food and...

121.051 - Participation in the system. - (1) COMPULSORY PARTICIPATION.— (a) Participation in the Florida Retirement System...

121.0511 - Revocation of election and alternative plan. - (1) No more than 30 days and at least 7...

121.0515 - Special Risk Class. - (1) ESTABLISHMENT OF CLASS.—A separate class of membership within the...

121.052 - Membership class of elected officers. - (1) ESTABLISHMENT OF CLASS.—There is hereby established a separate class...

121.053 - Participation in the Elected Officers’ Class for retired members. - (1) A member who retired under an existing system as...

121.055 - Senior Management Service Class. - (1)(a) Participation in the Senior Management Service Class shall be...

121.061 - Funding. - (1) Commencing December 1, 1970, all employers withholding contributions required...

121.071 - Contributions. - (1) The following tables state the required retirement contribution rates...

121.081 - Past service; prior service; contributions. - (1)(a) Past service, as defined in s. 121.021, may be...

121.085 - Creditable service. - History.—s. 6, ch. 2000-347; s. 36, ch. 2012-116; s. 16,...

121.091 - Benefits payable under the system. - (1) NORMAL RETIREMENT BENEFIT.—Upon attaining his or her normal retirement...

121.095 - Florida Retirement System Preservation of Benefits Plan Trust Fund. - (1) The Florida Retirement System Preservation of Benefits Plan Trust...

121.1001 - Florida Retirement System Preservation of Benefits Plan. - (1) ELIGIBILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PRESERVATION OF BENEFITS PLAN.—A...

121.101 - Cost-of-living adjustment of benefits. - (1) The purpose of this section is to provide cost-of-living...

121.111 - Credit for military service. - (1) Creditable service of any member shall also include military...

121.1115 - Purchase of retirement credit for out-of-state or federal service. - (1) LIMITATIONS AND CONDITIONS.—To receive credit for the out-of-state service:...

121.1122 - Purchase of retirement credit for in-state public service and in-state service in accredited nonpublic schools and colleges, including charter schools and charter technical career centers. - (1) PURCHASE OF RETIREMENT CREDIT AUTHORIZED.—Subject to the provisions of...

121.121 - Authorized leaves of absence. - (1) A member may purchase creditable service for up to...

121.122 - Renewed membership in system. - (1) Except as provided in s. 121.053, effective July 1,...

121.125 - Credit for workers’ compensation payment periods. - History.—s. 2, ch. 72-347; s. 57, ch. 79-40; s. 15,...

121.131 - Benefits exempt from taxes and execution. - History.—s. 13, ch. 70-112.

121.133 - Cancellation of uncashed warrants. - History.—s. 12, ch. 98-413; s. 40, ch. 99-255; s. 143,...

121.135 - Annual report to Legislature concerning state-administered retirement systems. - History.—s. 3, ch. 72-345; s. 2, ch. 77-286; s. 21,...

121.136 - Annual benefit statement to members. - History.—s. 16, ch. 90-274; s. 59, ch. 92-279; s. 55,...

121.141 - Appropriation. - (1) There is annually appropriated from the System Trust Fund...

121.151 - Investments. - History.—s. 15, ch. 70-112; s. 7, ch. 81-295.

121.161 - References to other laws include amendments. - History.—s. 16, ch. 70-112; s. 22, ch. 2011-68.

121.181 - Effective date. - History.—s. 19, ch. 70-112.

121.1815 - Special pensions to individuals; administration of laws by Department of Management Services. - History.—s. 31, ch. 69-106; s. 4, ch. 71-355; s. 2,...

121.182 - Retirement annuities authorized for city and county personnel. - History.—s. 10, ch. 96-368; s. 1, ch. 2005-135; s. 23,...

121.1905 - Division of Retirement; creation. - History.—s. 30, ch. 94-249; s. 44, ch. 99-255; s. 14,...

121.191 - Special acts prohibited. - History.—s. 1, ch. 72-388.

121.192 - State retirement actuary. - (1) Advising the secretary on actuarial matters of the state...

121.193 - External compliance audits. - (1) The department shall conduct audits of the payroll and...

121.22 - State Retirement Commission; creation; membership; compensation. - (1) There is created within the Department of Management Services...

121.23 - Disability retirement and special risk membership applications; Retirement Commission; powers and duties; judicial review. - (1) In accordance with the rules of procedure adopted by...

121.231 - Attorney’s fees and costs under s. 121.23(2)(a); funding. - History.—s. 22, ch. 97-180.

121.24 - Conduct of commission business; legal and other assistance; compensation. - (1) The commission shall conduct its business within the following...

121.30 - Statements of purpose and intent and other provisions required for qualification under the Internal Revenue Code of the United States. - (1) The purpose of this chapter is to provide pension...

121.35 - Optional retirement program for the State University System. - (1) OPTIONAL RETIREMENT PROGRAM ESTABLISHED.—The Department of Management Services shall...

121.355 - Community College Optional Retirement Program and State University System Optional Retirement Program member transfer. - (1) The cost for such credit must represent the actuarial...

121.40 - Cooperative extension personnel at the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences; supplemental retirement benefits. - (1) SHORT TITLE.—This section shall be known and may be...

Part II - Florida Retirement System Investment Plan (Ss. 121.4501-121.5912)

121.4501 - Florida Retirement System Investment Plan. - (1) The Trustees of the State Board of Administration shall...

121.4502 - Florida Retirement System Investment Plan Trust Fund. - (1) The Florida Retirement System Investment Plan Trust Fund is...

121.4503 - Florida Retirement System Contributions Clearing Trust Fund. - (1) The Florida Retirement System Contributions Clearing Trust Fund is...

121.571 - Contributions. - (1) CONTRIBUTORY PLAN.—Each employer and employee shall submit contributions as...

121.591 - Payment of benefits. - (1) NORMAL BENEFITS.—Under the investment plan: (a) Benefits in the...

121.5911 - Disability retirement program; qualified status; rulemaking authority. - History.—s. 12, ch. 2002-273; s. 31, ch. 2011-68; s. 39,...

121.5912 - Survivor benefit retirement program; qualified status; rulemaking authority. - History.—s. 4, ch. 2016-213; s. 13, ch. 2017-88.

Part III - Florida Retirement System Contribution Rates (Ss. 121.70-121.78)

121.70 - Legislative purpose and intent. - (1) This part provides for a uniform system for funding...

121.71 - Uniform rates; process; calculations; levy. - (1) In conducting the system actuarial study required under s....

121.72 - Allocations to investment plan member accounts; percentage amounts. - (1) The allocations established in subsection (4) shall fund retirement...

121.73 - Allocations for member disability coverage; percentage amounts. - (1) The allocations established in subsection (3) shall be used...

121.735 - Allocations for member line-of-duty death benefits; percentage amounts. - (1) The allocations established in subsection (3) shall be used...

121.74 - Administrative and educational expenses. - History.—s. 1, ch. 2002-177; s. 4, ch. 2003-260; s. 2,...

121.75 - Allocation for pension plan. - History.—s. 1, ch. 2002-177; s. 37, ch. 2011-68; s. 8,...

121.76 - Contributions for social security and for retiree health insurance subsidy. - History.—s. 1, ch. 2002-177.

121.77 - Deductions from member accounts. - History.—s. 1, ch. 2002-177; s. 38, ch. 2011-68.

121.78 - Payment and distribution of contributions. - (1) Contributions made pursuant to this part shall be paid...

Chapter 122 - State and County Officers and Employees Retirement System

122.01 - State and County Officers and Employees’ Retirement System; Consolidation; Divisions. - (1) Former chapter 121, the State Officers and Employees’ Compulsory...

122.02 - Definitions. - (1) “State and county officers and employees” shall include all...

122.03 - Contributions; Participants; Prior Service Credit. - (1)(a) From and after July 1, 1955, the officer or...

122.04 - Compulsory Participation. - History.—s. 4, ch. 29801, 1955; s. 782, ch. 95-147.

122.05 - Legislator Services Included. - (1) The aggregate days of service heretofore or hereafter rendered...

122.051 - Eligibility of Retired State Employee for Legislature; Compensation. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-476; s. 784, ch. 95-147.

122.06 - Legislative Employee Services Included. - (1) Aggregate days of attache service heretofore or hereafter rendered...

122.061 - Hospital Districts and County Hospital Corporations; Officers and Employees Included. - (1) Boards of hospital districts and county hospital corporations may...

122.07 - Seasonal State Employment Included; Time Limit and Procedure for Claiming. - (1) Any seasonal state employee who works for and draws...

122.08 - Requirements for Retirement; Classifications. - (1)(a) Any state or county officer or employee who has...

122.09 - Disability Retirement; Medical Examinations. - History.—s. 10, ch. 29801, 1955; s. 4, ch. 57-364; s....

122.10 - Separation From Service; Refund of Contributions. - (1) Should any officer or employee leave the service of...

122.11 - Reemployment After Refund. - History.—s. 12, ch. 29801, 1955; s. 1, ch. 67-577; s....

122.12 - Designation of Beneficiary; Death of Participant; Forfeiture of Contributions After Benefits Paid; Survivor Benefits. - (1) Any officer or employee may file, in writing, a...

122.15 - Benefits Exempt From Taxes and Execution. - (1) The pensions, annuities, or any other benefits accrued or...

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Florida Statutes Title X - Public Officers, Employees, and Records

Florida Statutes
Title X - Public Officers, Employees, and Records